Intro

The plumbing business is a $92 billion industry with a 5.3% growth rate in the last 5 years (ibisworld. com), and is a solid, necessity-based business with continuous consumer demand. With over 284 fellow franchisees and growing. Mr. Rooter® is backed by Neighborly®, one of the world’s largest families of service-based franchises. As a Neighborly® company, Mr. Rooter® franchisees benefit from a network of over $2.5M+ customers and 3,500 franchises worldwide, with 14 home service brands, allowing for referral and multi-brand marketing expertise.

Why Mr. Rooter®?

• There is a positive job outlook for service plumbers.
• Employment of plumbers projected to grow 12 percent through 2024, with a higher velocity than the average for ALL occupations. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• There is an extraordinarily high demand for what you do.
• Fewer plumbing service businesses means more opportunity to command each market
• Everyone uses plumbing, and with an ever-increasing population, there is never-ending need for service and repair
• Homeownership on the rise
• A growing number of homes are aging out, needing repair
• Recession-resistant for service plumbers – you see the need every day

Overview

Mr. Rooter®, franchisees love what they do, and they believe in it. It’s not just plumbing to them, but a philosophy applied to every area of the irlives. Customer service is paramount. Courtesy is an expectation based on Mr. Rooter®’s reputation as trusted professionals. Mr. Rooter® franchisees are nice to the people they serve and respect their homes and businesses. Mr. Rooter® franchisees are the warm voice, the courteous call, and offer a convenient process.

Why Mr. Rooter?

Mr. Rooter® grew because it earned a reputation for good work at a quality price and for caring about customers’ homes.

Mr. Rooter® franchisees are offered unprecedented support:

• Comprehensive ongoing training and support: Our Sure Start training helps prepare you for many aspects of operations from how to manage your finances to technical training in the field. A dedicated Franchise Consultant will be assigned to you from the very beginning, and support will include site visits and regularly scheduled calls to advise as needed.
• Registered trademarks and a designated territory
• Call Center
• Marketing: Superior marketing strategies and support that leverages our nationally recognized and respected brand name along with an extensive customer database collected from our local family of Neighborly® home services brands, to provide the most effective marketing strategies and tools possible.
• Web: Leading web presence, national and customizable local website, bold online social media presence, national search engine optimization (SEO) strategy, and online reputation management support.
• IT: Full software training and IT support
• Nationwide networking support: Over 275 fellow franchisees to consult with, plus the opportunity to gather at Regional and National Conferences.
• Vendor Discounts: Cut your expenses with ProTradeNet, a program offering preferred discounts through membership and potential annual rebates.

Military and Veteran

As the originating founder of VetFran, Neighborly® is proud to continue our commitment to aspiring veterans as a 5-Star Ranking member of the VetFran program. VetFran is a strategic initiative of the International Franchise Association to provide access and opportunities for our Nation’s Veterans and their spouses. Information at www.vetfran.com